Ecological Impacts of Non-Native Invertebrates and Fungi on Terrestrial Ecosystems
Since the arrival of Europeans about 500 years ago, an estimated 50,000 non-native species have been introduced to North America (including Hawaii). Non-native species figure prominently in our lives, often as ornamentals, sources of food or pests. Although many introduced species are beneficial, th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ecological impacts of non-native invertebrates and fungi on terrestrial ecosystems
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- Ecological effects of invasive alien insects
- Beyond Pandora's Box: quantitatively evaluating non-target effects of parasitoids in classical biological control
- Distribution and impacts of invasive earthworms in Canadian forest ecosystems
- Ecological impacts of non-indigenous invasive fungi as forest pathogens
- The impact of invasive fungi on agricultural ecosystems in the United States
- Responses of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) parasitoids to invasion of the cabbage seedpod weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in western Canada
- Non-native insects in agriculture: strategies to manage the economic and environmental impact of wheat midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana, in Saskatchewan
- Climate suitability and management of the gypsy moth invasion into Canada
- We can eliminate invasions or live with them. Successful management projects.